シタビラメ

noun

sole (fish)

General term for fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae. In everyday contexts, often refers to the red tonguesole specifically.

See also: 牛の舌

• 市いち場ばで新しん鮮せんなシタビラメを買かった。

  I bought fresh sole at the market.

• シタビラメは海かい底ていに平ひらたく張はり付ついている。

  Sole lie flat on the sea floor.

noun

red tonguesole

Specifically Cynoglossus joyneri, a common species in Japan. Often simply called シタビラメ in daily life.

See also: アカシタビラメ

• アカシタビラメはシタビラメの一いっ種しゅです。

  The red tonguesole is a type of sole.